From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [almer@gnome.org: Zone] Date: 13 Jun 2002 19:47:02 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200206122347.g5CNlvf05976@aztec.santafe.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1023994128 3996 127.0.0.1 (13 Jun 2002 18:48:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 18:48:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17IZeK-00012L-00 for ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 20:48:48 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17Ia2k-0004Sz-00 for ; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 21:14:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17IZdv-0004re-00; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 14:48:23 -0400 Original-Received: from tungsten.btinternet.com ([194.73.73.81]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 17IZd2-0004oq-00; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 14:47:29 -0400 Original-Received: from host62-6-81-98.in-addr.btopenworld.com ([62.6.81.98] helo=nyaumo.btinternet.com) by tungsten.btinternet.com with esmtp (Exim 3.22 #8) id 17IZcw-0007I2-00; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 19:47:23 +0100 Original-Received: from nyaumo.btinternet.com (nyaumo.btinternet.com [127.0.0.1]) by nyaumo.btinternet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFBE54B113; Thu, 13 Jun 2002 19:47:06 +0100 (BST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <200206122347.g5CNlvf05976@aztec.santafe.edu> Original-Lines: 43 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:4838 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:4838 Richard Stallman writes: > This does not happen for me on GNU/Linux in the latest sources. I > don't see anything in ChangeLog about fixing it. (I can't access the > repository from here.) Does it fail for you? zone-when-idle 180 does indeed give a delay of around 18 seconds. But zone-when-idle 20 gives a delay of 20 seconds, so it is not as simple as a multiple of 10 out. I get the same results on GNU/Linux, so it is probably a bug in zone rather than a low level timer bug specific to Windows. > > From: "Almer S. Tigelaar" > Subject: Zone > To: > Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 09:58:39 +0200 (CEST) > > Dear maintainers of my favourite editor, > > Using : GNU Emacs 21.1.1 (i386-msvc-nt5.0.2195) of 2002-03-19 on buffy > > Description : > I noticed an error in the "zone" package, it seems that the argument to > "zone-when-idle" is not in seconds but in 1/10ths of a second. > Reproduction: > try "M-x zone-when-idle 180" > Sit back and don't touch anything, notice that it zones out after 18 > seconds, not 180 as the documentation suggests. > Remarks: > The "run-with-idle-timer" function does not exhibit this malfunction which > suggests that the problem lies within the zone package itself. > Yours sincerely, > > Almer S. Tigelaar > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-gnu-emacs mailing list > Bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnu-emacs > ----------